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  • Alan Blum, MD 100 Points

    Alan Blum, MD

    Pulmonary & Critical Care
    Distance: 19.47 mi
    444 Merrick Rd
    Lynbrook, NY 11563
  • Steve Mermelstein, MD 100 Points

    Steve Mermelstein, MD

    Pulmonary & Critical Care
    Distance: 19.47 mi
    444 Merrick Rd
    Lynbrook, NY 11563
  • Harvey Schindelman, MD 100 Points

    Harvey Schindelman, MD

    Distance: 19.47 mi
    157 Hempstead Ave
    Lynbrook, NY 11563
  • Edward Hotchkiss 10 Points

    Edward Hotchkiss

    Distance: 19.47 mi
    158 Hempstead Ave
    Lynbrook, NY 11563
  • Kenneth Fishberger, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Fishberger, MD

    Distance: 19.49 mi
    PO Box 968
    Coram, NY 11727
  • Jerome Nadler, MD 100 Points

    Jerome Nadler, MD

    Distance: 19.49 mi
    20 Middle Country Rd
    Coram, NY 11727
  • Julia Fahey, MD 100 Points

    Julia Fahey, MD

    Distance: 19.52 mi
    16 Station Rd # 56
    Bellport, NY 11713
  • James Yang, MD 100 Points

    James Yang, MD

    Distance: 19.52 mi
    104 S Country Rd
    Bellport, NY 11713
  • Gelito Ramos, MD 110 Points

    Gelito Ramos, MD

    Distance: 19.61 mi
    100 Warwick Rd
    Island Park, NY 11558
  • Lydia Gorski, MD 450 Points

    Lydia Gorski, MD

    Physicians Medical Care
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    820 Jericho Tpke
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Elizabeth Haughney, MD 380 Points

    Elizabeth Haughney, MD

    Great Neck Medical Assoc
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2 Ohio Dr
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • David Fierstein, MD 350 Points

    David Fierstein, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1300 Union Turnpike # 305
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Birsen Yuzak, MD 230 Points

    Birsen Yuzak, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2035 Lakeville road, Suite 101
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS
    200 Points

    Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Road
    Suite 212
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Denise Janus, MD 190 Points

    Denise Janus, MD

    North Shore Pulmonary Assoc
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    6 Ohio Dr, North Shore Pulmonary Assc
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Danielle Aronsky, MD
    150 Points

    Danielle Aronsky, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    27005 76th Avenue
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Hillary Kushner, MD 150 Points

    Hillary Kushner, MD

    Great Neck Medical Associates
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2 Pro Health Plz Fl 2
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Vinodh Mechery, MD
    150 Points

    Vinodh Mechery, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    270-5 76th Avenue
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Hugo Ortega, MD
    150 Points

    Hugo Ortega, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    27005 76th Avenue
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Kenneth Nordlicht, MD 140 Points

    Kenneth Nordlicht, MD

    Select Physicians
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Rd
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Louis Heisler, MD 130 Points

    Louis Heisler, MD

    Chp The Medical Grp; Yunis Roberts & Barrau Pc
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Rd
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Nirmala Shevde, MD 130 Points

    Nirmala Shevde, MD

    Hematology-Oncology Assoc-Li
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 401
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Scott Tinter, DO 130 Points

    Scott Tinter, DO

    North Shore Medical Group
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2035 Lakeville Rd Ste 101
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • John Gorski, MD 130 Points

    John Gorski, MD

    Physicians Medical Care
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    820 Jericho Tpke
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Linda Tepper, MD 130 Points

    Linda Tepper, MD

    Prohealth
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Jacques Derzie, MD 120 Points

    Jacques Derzie, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1840 Lakeville Rd
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Scott Kellman, MD 120 Points

    Scott Kellman, MD

    Great Neck Medical Associates
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2 Ohio Dr
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Susan Fitzmaurice, MD 120 Points

    Susan Fitzmaurice, MD

    Prohealth
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Cindy Baskin, MD 110 Points

    Cindy Baskin, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    27005 76th Ave, Dept Of Med Lij
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Joseph Fierstein, MD 110 Points

    Joseph Fierstein, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1300 Union Tpke
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Susan Mirkinson, MD 110 Points

    Susan Mirkinson, MD

    Hillside Medical Assocs
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    915 Hillside Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Jeffrey Freilich, MD 110 Points

    Jeffrey Freilich, MD

    Internal Medicine
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Rd Ste 105
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Harry Jacob, MD 110 Points

    Harry Jacob, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave Ste 203
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • William Kutcher, MD 110 Points

    William Kutcher, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    444 Lakeville Rd Ste 304
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Robert Peters, MD 110 Points

    Robert Peters, MD

    Lake Success Medical Assoc
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1300 Union Tpke
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
  • Rubin Cohen, MD 110 Points

    Rubin Cohen, MD

    Long Island Jewish Medical Ctr
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Rd Ste 203
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Galina Marder, MD 110 Points

    Galina Marder, MD

    Long Island Jewish Medical Ctr
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    410 Lakeville Rd Ste 107, Lij Med Ctr Rheum Dept
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Adam Beckerman 100 Points

    Adam Beckerman

    Adam Howard Beckerman, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    Ste 201
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Alan Schuller 100 Points

    Alan Schuller

    Alan M Schuller, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    Ste 201
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Andrew Marshall 100 Points

    Andrew Marshall

    Andrew T Marshall, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    Ste 201
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Anupama Ananda 100 Points

    Anupama Ananda

    Anupama Ananda, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1 Dakota Dr
    Ste 205
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Bijan Zisman 100 Points

    Bijan Zisman

    Bijan Glen Zisman, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    3 Vermont Dr
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Brian Markowitz 100 Points

    Brian Markowitz

    Brian Lee Markowitz, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    Ste 201
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • David Hess, MD 100 Points

    David Hess, MD

    Cardiovascular Consultants
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 307
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Carole Moodhe 100 Points

    Carole Moodhe

    Carole Lysaght Moodhe, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1 Dakota Dr
    Ste 212
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • David Cooper, MD 100 Points

    David Cooper, MD

    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave, Prohealth Care Assocs Llp
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Corina Serer 100 Points

    Corina Serer

    Corina Serer, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2800 Marcus Ave
    Ste 201
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Daniel Griffin 100 Points

    Daniel Griffin

    Daniel Griffin, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    1 Dakota Dr
    Ste 205
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • Daniel Appelbaum 100 Points

    Daniel Appelbaum

    Daniel Marc Appelbaum, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2 Ohio Dr
    Ste 200
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042
  • David Faitell 100 Points

    David Faitell

    David Adam Faitell, MD
    Distance: 20.08 mi
    2 Ohio Dr
    Ste 200
    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

Internist Info

Internist Summary:
An Internist is a physician who practices medicine related to any of the organs and systems of the body. They deal with any problem no matter how simple, complicated, ordinary, or unusual it may be. They provide comprehensive care to adults with the exception of performing surgery. This means they can take care of any complaint from nose, ears, reproductive system, to mental health problems, to issues such as substance abuse.

Internists are trained to solve the most complex and intriguing problems as well as handle multiple complaints and illnesses at one time. Besides treating the patient, an internist focuses on preventative medicine and educating patients on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.


Internist FAQs:
What is an

Internist

?
An Internist is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults. Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases.

Why might I see an Internist?
If you are an older adult you could have an Internist as your primary care physician. An Internist also treats patients with chronic or internal organ illnesses, along with other common problems.

What are the specialized areas that an internist can practice in?
• Adolescent medicine
• Allergies and immunology
• Cardiology
• Endocrinology (glandular disorders)
• Gastroenterology (colon and digestive disorders)
• Geriatrics (treatment of the elderly)
• Hematology (blood disorders)
• Infectious diseases
• Nephrology (kidney disorders)
• Pulmonology (lung and respiratory disorders)
• Oncology (cancer)
• Rheumatology (arthritis)
• Sports medicine

What is internal medicine?
Quite simply, internal medicine refers to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions, illnesses, injury and disease relating to any system of the human body. This includes all organs (ears, nose, heart, lungs, skin, etc.) and systems (reproductive, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, etc.)

What does an Internist do?
An Internist can choose to practice general medicine or specialize in a certain area. The general Internist conducts physical exams of the body. The Internist obtains medical history and orders any tests that are required. Once the test results are obtained, the Internist will choose the appropriate course of treatment: medication, lifestyle changes, surgery, or referral to a specialist.

What are some of the rewards of being an Internist?
An Internist is a very interesting profession that will often present mental challenges. Because an Internist handles any and every system in the human body, there is always opportunity for amazing discoveries.

What can't an Internist do?
An Internist can diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases, illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions. However, they cannot perform surgery. They must refer the patient to a surgeon that specializes in that certain area.

Who should get treatment from an Internist?
Any adult who needs medial care for an illness, injury, disease, or other medical condition could use an Internist. It is recommended that children see a pediatrician as their training and education is geared towards a child's health.

How do I find an Internist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Internist in your state. Select Internist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate an Internist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Internist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Internists in your city and state.


Internist Related Terms:
physical examinations, cholesterol testing, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment, internal medicine, internal systems, prevention, and comprehensive care